MTA Transportation Research Library & Archive

Draft Environmental Impact Report

Metro Downtown Regional Connector

September 2010


 

Draft EIS/EIR


    Notice of Availability

Cover

Executive Summary

Preface

Table of Contents

Chapters


Chapter 1 - Purpose and Need

Chapter 2 - Alternatives Considered

Chapter 3 - Transportation Impacts and Mitigation

Chapter 4 - Environmental Analyses, Consequences, and Mitigation

  • Cover
  • Executive Summary
  • Table of Contents
  • Section 1 - Overview of Purpose and Need
  • Section 2 - Alternatives Considered
  • Section 3 - Transportation Issues and Analysis
  • Section 4 - Affected Environment and Environmental Issues
  • Section 5 - Financial Analysis
  • Section 6 - Community Outreach and Public Involvement
  • Section 7 - Comparative Analysis of Alternatives
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Appendix E

Chapter 5 - Draft Section 4f Evaluation

Chapter 6 - Cost and Performance Considerations and Summary Cost

Chapter 7 - Public and Agency Outreach

Appendices


Appendix A - List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

Appendix B - References

Appendix C - List of Preparers

Appendix D - List of Draft EIS/EIR Recipients

Appendix E - Purpose and Need Report

Appendix F - Intentionally Left Blank

Appendix G - Scoping Report

  • Cover and Table of Contents

  • Section 1 - Introduction

  • Section 2 - Scoping Process

  • Section 3 - Summary of Scoping Comments

  • Section 4 - Response to Comments

  • Appendices

    • Appendix A - Maps of Alternatives

    • Appendix B - Public Participation Plan

    • Appendix C - Notice of Intentfile:///H:/DPGTL/eirs/RegionalConnector/2010-draft-eir/

    • Appendix D - Notice of Preparation

    • Appendix E - Newspaper Publications of Legal Notices

    • Appendix F - Agency List

    • Appendix G - Participating Agencies

    • Appendix H - Invitation Letters

    • Appendix I - Agency Sign In Sheet

    • Appendix J - Agency Scoping Transcript

    • Appendix K - Notification Database

    • Appendix L - Direct Mail Scoping Letter

    • Appendix M - Take Ones

    • Appendix N - Electronic Meeting Notice

    • Appendix O - Newspaper Advertisements

    • Appendix P - Public Scoping Meeting #1 Sign In Sheet

    • Appendix Q - Public Scoping Meeting #2 Sign In Sheet

    • Appendix R - Public Scoping Meeting #3 Sign In Sheet

    • Appendix S - Public Scoping Meeting #4 Sign In Sheet

    • Appendix T - Meeting Boards and Scoping Packet

    • Appendix U - Powerpoint Presentation

    • Appendix V - Summary of Public Comment, Matrix & Transcript

    • Appendix W - Summary of Agency Comments

Appendix H - Final Alternatives Analysis Report

  • Cover
  • Executive Summary
  • Table of Contents
  • Section 1 - Overview of Purpose and Need
  • Section 2 - Alternatives Considered
  • Section 3 - Transportation Issues and Analysis
  • Section 4 - Affected Environment and Environmental Issues
  • Section 5 - Financial Analysis
  • Section 6 - Community Outreach and Public Involvement
  • Section 7 - Comparative Analysis of Alternatives
  • Appendices
    • Appendix A
    • Appendix B
    • Appendix C
    • Appendix D
    • Appendix E

Appendix I - Agency Coordination and Public Involvement

  • Part 1 of 4
  • Part 2 of 4
  • Part 3 of 4
  • Part 4 of 4

Appendix J - Station Planning Toolkit

Appendix K - Description of Construction

Appendix L - Transportation

Appendix M - Land Use Impacts

Appendix N - Displacement and Relocation

Appendix O - Community and Neighborhood Impacts

Appendix P - Visual and Aesthetic Impacts

Appendix Q - Air Quality Impacts and Health Risk Assessment

Appendix R - Climate Change

Appendix S - Noise and Vibration

Appendix T - Ecosystems - Biological Resources

Appendix U - Geotechnical-Subsurface-Seismic-Haz Mat

Appendix V - Water

Appendix W - Energy

Appendix X - Cultural Resources - Built Environment

  • Part 1 of 10
  • Part 2 of 10
  • Part 3 of 10
  • Part 4 of 10
  • Part 5 of 10
  • Part 6 of 10
  • Part 7 of 10
  • Part 8 of 10
  • Part 9 of 10
  • Part 10 of 10

Appendix Y - Cultural Resources - Archeology

Appendix Z - Cultural Resources - Paleontology


Appendix AA - Parklands and Other Community Facilities

Appendix BB - Economic and Fiscal Impacts

Appendix CC - Safety and Security

Appendix DD - Growth Inducing Impacts

Appendix EE - Environmental Justice

Appendix FF - Construction Impacts

Appendix GG - Cumulative Impacts

Appendix HH - Financial Analysis Report

Appendix II - Conceptual Engineering Drawings